Security Supervisor

Train new department team members

Establish security patrol and coordinate CCTV coverage of hotel during patrols

Complete schedule for security staff

Coordinate training for any employees participating in multi-skilled training

Responsible for the safety and security of guests, employees and establishment needs

Work to correct all hotel property deficiencies and safety or security hazards

Initiate action to improve a hazardous situation immediately

Implement procedures for security and emergency incident

In the event of fire, be thoroughly familiar with and guided by the hotel’s emergency plan

Be familiar with location and operation of fire alarms and fire fighting equipment

Maintain the security system

Monitor staff clocking on and off duty

Allocate staff locker keys as necessary (optional to in-house staff only)

Conduct random checks of key registers in telephone room, banqueting, engineering, stewarding and housekeeping to ensure the hotel’s key control policy is adhered to and report on discrepancies

Maintain a 24 hour surveillance of those areas that are frequented by guests and all work areas

Maintain a vigil on the closed circuit TV system and inform security officer on patrol duties of any unusual happenings

Ensure checks are conducted on fire panel, fire hose real outlets and fire barriers and all other safety equipment and ensure that all are in good working order and correct any item of equipment which is faulty

Ensure hotel alarm system is in good working order

Maintain a good working knowledge of the following:

The hotel switchboard and paying system

The control points and the working of the hotel’s gas and air conditioning system

The hotel’s fire indicator board, fire wardens telephones and public address system

Maintain a daily log of incidents

Conduct regular locker checks in line with hotel policy

Check all packages and passes of employees entering and leaving the building

Carry out monthly fire inspections

Maintain a good knowledge of the liquor act and criminal code